Every year, British Airways parent company, IAG, holds an investor day for the financial community to update it on what is happening. The slides from this are always made available to the public, and .....

Every year, British Airways parent company, IAG, holds an investor day for the financial community to update .....

24 Nov 201324 November 2013 by Rob Burgess • 3 comments

British Airways is often known as ‘London Airways’ to its detractors, and for good reason.  For a number of years now, BA has not operated a single flight from a UK regional airport that went .....

British Airways is often known as ‘London Airways’ to its detractors, and for good reason.  For a .....

3 Nov 20133 November 2013 by Rob Burgess • 20 comments

When British Airways created Avios in November 2011, the one change that came totally out of the blue – and in a very positive way – was the introduction of Reward Flight Saver. This allows anyone .....

When British Airways created Avios in November 2011, the one change that came totally out of the blue – and .....

29 Oct 201329 October 2013 by Rob Burgess • 17 comments

I occasionally get asked for a full list of Avios airlines, or whether there is somewhere online that has a full list of Avios partner airlines. The bottom line is that there isn’t one, because .....

I occasionally get asked for a full list of Avios airlines, or whether there is somewhere online that has a .....

14 Jun 201314 June 2013 by Rob Burgess • 13 comments

International Airlines Group, the parent of British Airways, took full control of Spanish low-cost airline Vueling this week.  See the Bloomberg story here.  The cost was €123m to .....

International Airlines Group, the parent of British Airways, took full control of Spanish low-cost .....

26 Apr 201326 April 2013 by Rob Burgess • 5 comments

Over Easter, I will be answering a number of the reader questions that were submitted via this article.  If you didn’t take part this time, don’t worry as I will be re-running this .....

Over Easter, I will be answering a number of the reader questions that were submitted via this article.  .....

4 Apr 20134 April 2013 by Rob Burgess • 14 comments

Vueling is an airline you may not have heard of.  It is a semi-low-cost carrier partly owned by Iberia (and bookable on the Iberia site) operating across Europe. British Airways, as we know, does .....

Vueling is an airline you may not have heard of.  It is a semi-low-cost carrier partly owned by Iberia (and .....

6 Mar 20136 March 2013 by Rob Burgess • 1 comment

When British Airways created Avios in November 2011, the one change that came totally out of the blue – and in a very positive way – was the introduction of Reward Flight Saver. This allows anyone .....

When British Airways created Avios in November 2011, the one change that came totally out of the blue – and .....

29 Dec 201229 December 2012 by Rob Burgess • 28 comments

I have been running a few articles to show people how they can travel from the regions via Avios, using BA partner airlines. I have already looked at routes on Vueling here and here. Sun-Air of .....

I have been running a few articles to show people how they can travel from the regions via Avios, using BA .....

13 Oct 201213 October 2012 by Rob Burgess • 3 comments

Iberia‘s sister company Vueling is launching flights from Cardiff to Malaga from April 2013. This is in addition to their services to Alicante and Barcelona. There was also a Cardiff to Palma .....

Iberia‘s sister company Vueling is launching flights from Cardiff to Malaga from April 2013. This is in .....

28 Sep 201228 September 2012 by Rob Burgess • 2 comments

I have written a few posts recently about Reward Flight Saver flights, where British Airways and Iberia cap your ‘taxes and charges’ fee at £27 return for economy, £34 return for .....

I have written a few posts recently about Reward Flight Saver flights, where British Airways and Iberia cap .....

10 Sep 201210 September 2012 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

British Airways is often known as ‘London Airways’ to its detractors, and for good reason.  For a number of years now, BA has not operated a single flight from a UK regional airport .....

British Airways is often known as ‘London Airways’ to its detractors, and for good reason.  .....

5 Sep 20125 September 2012 by Rob Burgess • 4 comments